The War of the Rebellion: v. 1-53 [serial no. 1-111] Formal reports, both Union and Confederate, of the first seizures of United States property in the southern states, and of all military operations in the field, with the correspondence, order and returns relating specially thereto. 1880-1898. 111 vU.S. Government Printing Office, 1892 - Confederate States of America Official records produced by the armies of the United States and the Confederacy, and the executive branches of their respective governments, concerning the military operations of the Civil War, and prisoners of war or prisoners of state. Also annual reports of military departments, calls for troops, correspondence between national and state governments, correspondence between Union and Confederate officials. The final volume includes a synopsis, general index, special index for various military divisions, and background information on how these documents were collected and published. Accompanied by an atlas. |
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... Bridge , or Roanoke Station ( 25th ) , and engagements at Sappony Church , or Stony Creek ( 28-29th ) , and at Reams ' Station ( 29th ) . 23 , 1864. - Skirmish at Jones ' Bridge.t 24 , 1864. - Engagement at Saint Mary's Church.t Action ...
... Bridge , or Roanoke Station ( 25th ) , and engagements at Sappony Church , or Stony Creek ( 28-29th ) , and at Reams ' Station ( 29th ) . 23 , 1864. - Skirmish at Jones ' Bridge.t 24 , 1864. - Engagement at Saint Mary's Church.t Action ...
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... Bridge about 8.30 p . m . yesterday . A pontoon bridge was laid at once , and War- ren's corps got across and advanced upon and held the road leading toward Richmond . Smith , Wright , and Hancock withdrew from the lines before Cold ...
... Bridge about 8.30 p . m . yesterday . A pontoon bridge was laid at once , and War- ren's corps got across and advanced upon and held the road leading toward Richmond . Smith , Wright , and Hancock withdrew from the lines before Cold ...
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... bridge material . The deficiency has been supplied . Butler's engineers had begun work for the pontoon bridge at Fort Powhatan before our arrival , and are now aided by heavy details from Hancock's corps . It is a pretty heavy job to ...
... bridge material . The deficiency has been supplied . Butler's engineers had begun work for the pontoon bridge at Fort Powhatan before our arrival , and are now aided by heavy details from Hancock's corps . It is a pretty heavy job to ...
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... bridge over the Ta River . Lynchburg is defended , as Enquirer says , by a much larger force than it had expected , aided by militia . Smith , with 15,000 men , attacked Petersburg this morning . General Butler reports from his ...
... bridge over the Ta River . Lynchburg is defended , as Enquirer says , by a much larger force than it had expected , aided by militia . Smith , with 15,000 men , attacked Petersburg this morning . General Butler reports from his ...
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... bridge by daylight to - morrow morning . The cavalry ( Wilson's division ) will also pass over in the night , leaving Wright's corps . to hold the rear . The line of defense across the neck here is about a mile long and very strong ...
... bridge by daylight to - morrow morning . The cavalry ( Wilson's division ) will also pass over in the night , leaving Wright's corps . to hold the rear . The line of defense across the neck here is about a mile long and very strong ...
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advance Appomattox Artillery assault Assistant Adjutant-General attack Battery Bermuda Hundred breast-works bridge Brig Brigadier-General Burnside camp Capt Captain captured casualties Cavalry Cemetery Hill charge Chickahominy City Point Colonel Colored Troops column command Company Connecticut covering operations crater crest crossed the James Deep Bottom dispatch Eighteenth Army Eighteenth Corps enemy enemy's line engaged Fifth Corps fire flank Fort Powhatan forward front of Petersburg guns HDQRS Heavy Artillery Infantry intrenchments James River Jerusalem plank road July 26 July 30 June 12 killed Lieut Lieutenant line of battle Major-General marched Massachusetts Meade miles morning mortars moved night Ninth Army Ninth Army Corps Ninth Corps obedient servant occupied officers operations June ordered Pennsylvania Petersburg picket portion of report position Potomac rear rebel regiment relieved remained report here omitted respectfully rifle-pits Second Brigade Second Corps Second Division Sixth Corps Third Division U. S. Army Volunteers wounded XXXVI yards